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Newbury Weekly News

Thursday, 14 September, 2017

Food & farming zone

of stationary engines and a number of working tractors. There will also be some vintage tractors for children to enjoy and members of the National Vintage Tractor & Engine Club for the Thames Valley will be present and happy to talk to you about the magnificent machinery on display. Berkshire Young Farmers Come along and visit the YFC to find out more about them and what activities they offer to members. All you need is enthusiasm and an interest in countryside and rural life. Berkshire College of Agriculture The BCA is an agricultural college based in Maidenhead and located on 450 acres of farm land, with residential accommodation. If you’re interested in a career in agriculture, come see the BCA team. They will also have a fun climbing wall located in the Sports Zone and will be launching their brand new initiative called Centre for Land-based Enterprise and Technology.

following: Produce Tent Previously the Harvest Centre, here you’ll find many wonderful displays that illustrate what happens over the course of the arable farming year. It is a hands-on marquee that will be offering plenty of activities to participate in, such as traditional apple pressing and juicing as well as beer sampling from local brewers. The team from Stainswick Farm are also returning with their home produced rape seed oil. Millets Farm will be sponsoring the displays of fresh fruit and vegetables, which are normally sold off on Sunday afternoon, with the money raised going to charity. Blackberry Cottage will be returning with its display and demonstrations of cake baking with vegetables. Enjoy at least one of your five-a-day with the pleasure of cake. The Cookery Theatre The popular Cookery Theatre’s timetable is jam-packed with some of the best local chefs Berkshire has to offer,

THIS zone proved very popular with visitors in 2016, and this year returns bigger and better, still with a strong emphasis on supporting the British farming industry. Visitors can enjoy a variety of hands-on activities and demonstrations from the likes of Reading University, the Newbury Beekeepers Association and an interactive photobooth, as well as the

showcasing locally-sourced food, and will run from 10am on both days, with ‘have-a-go’ opportunities for any keen cooks out there The Vintage Area This popular section is bigger and better than ever, with a collection of working machinery as it was back in the day and will give you a real feel of how working conditions were back in the 1940s. There will be a rack-saw display, a threshing machine, a selection

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